Comparison

Space Pirate vs ThunderForce

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Space Pirate

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Split comets, dodge UFOs, and blast through chaos in Space Pirate: Comet Splitter! Inspired by classic arcade action, each level challenges you to survive waves of comets that divide when shot. Unlock new ships, upgrades, and bosses across stunning cosmic worlds. Easy to play, hard to master — experience the thrill of fast arcade shooting reimagined for modern mobile players. -Upgrade Your Ship: Unlock faster shots, increase spaceship speed and shield to dominate every battle. -Power-Ups Galore: Grab time-freeze, super-fire, split-all-balls, and health-regen boosts to stay ahead of the chaos. -Epic Boss Fights: Face massive space pirates and alien overlords every 5 levels, each demanding unique tactics. -Planet-Specific Challenges: Moon, Mars, Venus, Neptune, Jupiter… each world features its own gravity and ball-splitting mechanics. -Sandbox Mode: Infinite play with no limits—experiment, refine skills, and chase endless high scores. -Dynamic Arcade Action – Dodge meteor showers, pop asteroids into smaller pieces, chain power up combos, and collect coins for upgrades. Vibrant Graphics & Replayability – Colorful visuals and ever-changing hazards keep every run exciting!

About

ThunderForce

Features
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《ThunderForce》是一款節奏明快的機器人動作射擊遊戲。操控你的雷霆機器人深入戰場,靈活閃避敵人的猛烈攻勢,運用主武器、特殊武器與強力雷電技能突破包圍! 在戰鬥中擊敗敵人、收集寶物並強化能力,挑戰逐步升高的關卡難度。面對各具特色的敵軍與強大頭目,掌握攻擊時機與移動技巧,享受刺激的機器人大戰。 【遊戲特色】 爽快直覺的操作體驗:流暢的移動與射擊控制,快速上手享受戰鬥快感。 豐富的機器人陣容:多款能力獨特的機器人隨心選擇,打造你的專屬戰術。 雙武器與技能系統:靈活搭配主武器與特殊武器,觸發連鎖雷電與華麗爆炸效果。 多元關卡與 Boss 戰:面對不同攻擊模式的敵軍,挑戰強大頭目考驗極限反應。 能力養成與裝備收集:戰鬥中收集寶物、升級能力,突破更高難度的挑戰。 立即下載《ThunderForce》,啟動雷霆之力,成為戰場上最強的機器人! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Space Pirate4 screens
ThunderForce3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Space Pirate at none against ThunderForce's 1. Space Pirate also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). ThunderForce's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ThunderForce sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Space Pirate asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Space Pirate ships an update every 4 days, ThunderForce every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Space Pirate versus ThunderForce: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpace PirateThunderForce
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 5 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size172 MB74 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperSaltuk HanaySun Huang

In-app purchases

None

Space Pirate

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

ThunderForce

Subscriptions1
  • ThunderForce Subscription$0.991 Month

Questions

Is Space Pirate free?
Space Pirate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ThunderForce free?
ThunderForce is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Space Pirate or ThunderForce have ads?
Space Pirate shows ads; ThunderForce does not.
Which is updated more often, Space Pirate or ThunderForce?
Space Pirate ships an update every 4 days, and ThunderForce every 5 days. Most recently, Space Pirate was updated on November 8, 2026 and ThunderForce on November 6, 2026.

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